Exchange Archiving

The first feature enabled through server-to-server authentication is the capability to target a user’s Exchange mailbox as the archiving location. Lync Server 2013 still has the capability to store archived data in a SQL database, but using this feature instead directs the archive content to a hidden folder in the user’s Exchange database.

The advantage to this is in the eDiscovery process because legal administrators can now run content searches against mailboxes and Lync data using just the Exchange Server tools. From a policy perspective it also allows a single archiving policy in Exchange to apply to both Lync and Exchange content, ensuring content is archived or purged on the same schedule. The Exchange Control Panel has ...

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